By JENNA FRYER, AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — On the clay court where he won 14 French Open titles, Rafael Nadal likely bid adieu to Roland Garros on Day 3 of the Paris Olympics. Nadal was feted Monday by a rowdy crowd as he met Novak Djokovic in the second round of the men’s tennis tournament for a record 60th — and probably final — time. Related Articles Olympics | … [Read more...] about Paris Olympics Day 3: Nadal loses in what is likely his final singles match of storied career
Archives for July 2024
Orioles Interested In Blake Snell
Giants left-hander Blake Snell might be available before the trade deadline, with the Yankees, Padres and Cubs having already been connected to him in rumors. The Orioles can be added to that pile, as Jon Heyman of The New York Post reports on X that the O’s are “aiming high” at the deadline thanks to their new owner and strong farm system. The Orioles have generally acted very … [Read more...] about Orioles Interested In Blake Snell
Monday Bird Droppings: Even the Orioles’ wins are nerve-wracking
Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images The O’s salvaged the finale against the Padres to remain alone in first place, but getting there wasn’t easy. Good morning, Camden Chatters. The Orioles just can’t make things simple, can they? The good news is that they got themselves back in the win column and avoided a sweep against the Padres with an 8-6 victory in the finale. They … [Read more...] about Monday Bird Droppings: Even the Orioles’ wins are nerve-wracking
Orioles minor league recap 7/29: Mayo and Stowers kick off two rallies in a Norfolk win
Guess who’s still hitting down in Norfolk? This guy, Coby Mayo, and also Kyle Stowers. | Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images All the O’s farm teams but Bowie won on Sunday. Triple-A: Norfolk Tides 5, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (MIA) 4 Norfolk staved off a ninth-inning collapse after allowing Jacksonville to cut a 5-2 lead to 5-4. Colin Selby, recently … [Read more...] about Orioles minor league recap 7/29: Mayo and Stowers kick off two rallies in a Norfolk win
The Orioles are expected to make even more big moves this week
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Tuesday’s deadline is coming, and the O’s are still connected to a number of names. It’s already been a busy trade deadline for Mike Elias and the Orioles. The front office has—at least moderately—addressed the team’s needs in the bullpen and the rotation. Zach Eflin and Seranthony Domínguez both make the Orioles better, … [Read more...] about The Orioles are expected to make even more big moves this week